Camp Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Camp Hill

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Noticeably younger residents define the daily life of Camp Hill, where the typical person is just 35. This creates a family-focused atmosphere, with the population growing by 15% since 2011 to reach 12,145 people.

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📍 Camp Hill, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Camp Hill sits — Total population

12,145 ▲ +15.3%
  • 1–1: 40 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 12 areas
  • 4–6: 6 areas
  • 6–9: 9 areas
  • 9–13: 10 areas
  • 13–19: 7 areas
  • 19–27: 17 areas
  • 27–39: 6 areas
  • 39–56: 5 areas
  • 56–81: 4 areas
  • 81–116: 1 area
  • 116–168: 5 areas
  • 168–242: 3 areas
  • 242–349: 4 areas
  • 349–503: 2 areas
  • 503–725: 9 areas
  • 725–1,045: 3 areas
  • 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
  • 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
  • 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
  • 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
  • 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
  • 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
  • 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
  • 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
  • 19,501–28,116: 231 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Camp Hill — higher than 63% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Camp Hill12,145
4152, QLD 47,570
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 35, which is noticeably younger than the Queensland and national figures of 38. This age profile has remained steady since 2011.

12,145 ▲ +15.3%

Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10,534
  • 2016: 11,177
  • 2021: 12,145

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

35 yrs → 0.0%

Younger than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 35 yrs
  • 2016: 35 yrs
  • 2021: 35 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Families are a major part of the area, with children under 15 making up 21.7% of the population, well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here at 8.9%, which is well below the state average.

8.9% ▼ -13.8%

Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.3%
  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 8.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

21.7% ▼ -3.3%

Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 22.5%
  • 2016: 23.0%
  • 2021: 21.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Camp Hill splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 1.2% of the population identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas. More people have entered de facto relationships since 2011, now making up 13.9% of the community.

1.2% ▲ +5.1%

Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.1%
  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 1.2%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

13.9% ▲ +33.2%

Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.5%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 13.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Camp Hill, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (39%) and Divorced (7%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 52 males; 85+: 84 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 47 males; 80–84: 69 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 81 males; 75–79: 96 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 158 males; 70–74: 148 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 150 males; 65–69: 200 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 260 males; 60–64: 261 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 322 males; 55–59: 310 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 454 males; 50–54: 491 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 508 males; 45–49: 531 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 456 males; 40–44: 499 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 507 males; 35–39: 554 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 397 males; 30–34: 474 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 380 males; 25–29: 390 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 386 males; 20–24: 447 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 412 males; 15–19: 382 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 482 males; 10–14: 416 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 441 males; 5–9: 434 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 457 males; 0–4: 416 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Camp Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303011047/camp-hill/topic/demographics-identity